The Chamber Awards

The Manitoba LGBT* Chamber of Commerce recognizes individuals, organizations, and businesses that are having a positive impact on Manitoba’s 2SLGBTQ+ and business communities. Stay tuned for our next round of award nominations and celebratory event!

 

Past Winners

 

Community Builder

    • Robynne Kazina (2020)
    • Allan Gray (2019)
    • Scott Carman (2018)
    • Our Own Health (2017)

Entrepreneur of the Year

    • Gloria Sawatzky (2020)
    • Alex Varricchio – UpHouse (2019)
    • Ro Mills – Get Your Joey (2018)
    • Kevin Selch – Little Brown Jug (2017)

Employer of the Year 

    • Little Brown Jug (2020)
    • Eadha Bread (2019)

Chamber Member of the Year

    • Capital Grill (2020)

Corporate Ally

    • Duboff, Edwards & Schachter Law (2020)
    • RBC (2019)
    • Home Depot (2018)
    • APTN (2017)
    • TD Bank Group (2016)
    • MTS (2015)
    • Delta Winnipeg (2014)
    • RBC (2013)

Tourism & Hospitality

    • Festival du Voyageur (2018)
    • Fairmont Hotel (2017)
    • Alt Hotel (2016)

Student

    • Tyler Andrade (2018)
    • Shayne Reitmeier (2017)
    • Hayato Nakabayashi (2016)
    • Evan Maydaniuk (2015)
    • Evan Wiens (2014)
    • Jared Star (2013)

Trailblazer

    • Shandi Strong (2016)
    • Linda Burndorfer (2015)
    • Kenny Boyce (2014)
    • Dick Smith (2013)

Community Leader (Individual)

    • Michelle McHale (2016)
    • Jonathan Niemczak (2015)
    • Chad Smith (2013)

Community Leader (Organization)

    • Rainbow Pride Mosaic (2016)
    • Pride Winnipeg (2015)
    • REEL Pride (2014)

New Business

    • Oh Doughnuts! (2016)
    • The Planit Restaurant & Lounge (2015)
    • Wookey Films (2014)
    • White Lotus Pet Spa (2013)